The contrivances
Subtitle: a ballad opera, in one act
By: by Henry Carey
Publisher: publisher not identified
Published: 1729
Place of publication: London?
Language: eng
Number of pages: 16
Subjects: Operas; Librettos
Work titles: Contrivances
Notes: Original opera, with music and libretto by Henry Carey, first performed in London at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, 20 June 1729. See Grove music online.

Caption title.

Text in two columns.

Includes engraved caption vignette illustrating scene 3; signed J. Dodd.

Place and date of publication inferred from place and date of first performance.

Gift; John Milton Ward; 1999 April 30; 98TW-14(39b).

In English.

From the collection of John Milton and Ruth Neils Ward.

Disbound; in prefab, 26 cm.